The tropical species of the subgenus Pterygotrigla (Pisces: Triglidae: Pterygotrigla) with description of a new species
Author
Richards, William J.
Author
Yato, Takuji
text
Zootaxa
2012
3484
53
64
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.213035
8f521db0-0f89-41e2-b355-03b9213ac42b
1175-5326
213035
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Pterygotrigla (Pterygotrigla) guezei
Fourmanoir 1963
Island
gurnard
Figures 7–9
,
Tables 1–4
Pterygotrigla guezei
Fourmanoir
in
Fourmanoir and Guézé 1963
:18
, Fig. 4.
Réunion
I.
Holotype
(unique): MNHN 1965-0067; originally as
guézéi
.
Blanc and Hureau 1968
:34
,
type
catalog.
Fricke 1999
:169
, listed.
FIGURE 7
. Lateral view of
Pterygotrigla guezei
, 174 mm SL, Mozambique Channel off Madagascar, SAIAB 61418.
Diagnosis.
A species of the subgenus
Pterygotrigla
with scales on the nape and breast, P1 11+3. No indication of hyperostosis.
Description.
D VIII-IX-11; A. 12; P1 11+3;C. 9+8/7+9 from 2 radiographs; vert. 11+16=27 from 4 radiographs; Pterygiophore interdigitation from 2 radiographs: dorsal /1/1/2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/2/1/1/1/1/1/1///////, ventral 2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/1////// or 2/1/1/1/1/1/1/1/2///////.
Material examined.
MNHN
1965-0067, 1(
199 mm
SL),
holotype
,
Réunion
Island. Additional material:
SAIAB
61418 (originally
ZMMU
uncat) 1 (
174 mm
SL),
Mozambique
Channel off
Madagascar
, R/V Vityaz Cruise 17, St. 2644,
22
o19.1’S,
043o06.1’ E
, coll.
2 December 1988
, 320–
335 m
.
; UF 118337, 1 (
251 mm
SL), R/V TeVega, St. 134, Indian Ocean,
15 km
. SE of
Mauritius
Island,
20o35’S
,
057o35’E
,
5 June 1964
, 365–
457 m
; UF 118338, 1(
194 mm
SL),
Réunion
Island;
ZMMU
uncat 1 (183.5 mm SL)
Mozambique
Channel off
Madagascar
, R/ V Vityaz Cruise 17, St. 2644,
22
o19.1’S,
043o06.1’ E
, coll.
2 December 1988
, 320–
335 m
.
Distribution.
Western Indian Ocean at
Mauritius
and
Réunion
Islands and in the
Mozambique
Channel off western Madagsacar.